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Easing our children's fears
Title: Easing our children's fears
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 696 | Pages: 3.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Easing our children's fears
Easing Our Children’s Fears
Children today are faced with a more hostile world than the one in which their parents grew up. Because of this, today’s children are also experiencing greater fears and worries. The fears of abuse, violence, drugs, AIDS, and divorce are problems most adults didn’t even consider while growing, yet they are commonplace among kids today. Of those fears, the fear of AIDS is one of the few which can be reduced by efforts of parents and teachers. The …showed first 85 words of 696 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 696 total…to “hide” or “not talk about” AIDS, simply makes it easier for children to fall victim to untrue myths, and more difficult for them to make informed, intelligent decisions
regarding this terrible disease. Fear arises from a lack of knowledge about something. The basis of most fears for children, is that of the unknown, and it is the duty of parents and teachers alike
to reduce those fears through education.
“We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them”
Livy (B.C. 59-17 A.D.)
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